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Education Department will release some frozen grants supporting after-school and summer programs
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department will release some previously withheld grant money for after-school programs, days ...
Supreme Court allows Trump to proceed with Department of Education layoffs—what it means for student loan borrowers
The Department of Education laid off roughly 1,400 employees in March and a federal judge paused the move. The Supreme Court ...
Student-loan borrowers are at high risk if Trump dismantles the Department of Education, 11 organizations told Elizabeth Warren
Education organizations told Sen. Elizabeth Warren that Trump's plans to dismantle the Department of Education will harm ...
U.S. Department of Education allocates $1.3B for after-school programs amid freeze
A funding freeze of over $6 billion is impacting education grants nationwide and has caused concern for the upcoming school ...
Education Department funding freeze targets summer school and language programs that are lifelines for families
Desperation crept into Sylvia’s voice as she rattled off all the ways her life would become more difficult if a free learning program that her son attends during the summer shuts its doors. A ...
Department of Education continues efforts to dismantle itself
(The Center Square) - The U.S. Department of Education has taken further steps to dismantle itself since the U.S. Supreme ...
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When Politics Dominate the Education Beat
A Times reporter reflects on the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle the Department of Education. Times Insider ...
Analyst: Cuts at Dept. of Education could have major impact on public education
The Supreme Court is allowing President Donald Trump to put his plan to dismantle the Education Department back on track and ...